The Personality of Math: A Key to Learning and Teaching Math - Couverture souple

Wagner, Paul A.; Fair, Frank

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1475862989 ISBN 13 : 9781475862980

Editeur : Rowman & Littlefield, 2022

Synopsis

If our goal is to broaden and deepen students' awareness and understanding of mathematics, we advance the idea that engaging students with what we metaphorically call the personality of math. That is, we think that students who engage with the math's (1) human champions, (2) with its history and philosophy, and (3) with the nature of its problems and inferential challenges, are more likely to have a positive attitude toward math that will encourage greater learning.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Paul A. Wagner, Ph.D., is the author of over 130 publications including nine books. He is chair of the Department of Leadership and Policy Analysis at the University of Houston.

Frank Fair, Ph.D., has a number of publications in a variety of academic journals, and has co-authored a number of books, including one on innovation in quality management and one on team creativity in business. Two other recent publications that are especially

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Rowman & Littlefield
• Date d'édition: 2022
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1475862989
• ISBN 13: 9781475862980
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 152
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Rowman & Littlefield; https://rowman.com/; ; 4501 Forbes Blvd, Suite 200; Lanham; MD; 20706; Etats-Unis
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